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Kimchi jjigae (aged kimchi stew)

A bubbling Korean stew of well-aged sour kimchi, pork belly and tofu in a spicy, savory broth.

Time
40min
Steps
3
Kimchi jjigae (aged kimchi stew), photographed from above

Ingredients

4 servings

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Contains wheat, soy, sesame and fish.

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    Method

    1. 1

      Fry the pork in sesame oil until lightly browned. Add the kimchi and cook 5 minutes.

    2. 2

      Add the gochugaru, gochujang, garlic, kimchi juice, stock, sugar and soy and simmer 15-20 minutes.

    3. 3

      Add the tofu and scallions and simmer 5 minutes more. Serve bubbling with rice.

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